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Browse the 185 home care agencies in Paterson, read 155 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Paterson choose home care for many reasons, including to reduce caregiver stress, curb senior loneliness, and make daily life easier for older adults. Most home care agencies in Paterson personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

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top3CommunitiesWithLinks: CareTen Inc. - Hackensack, NJ, Unicity HealthCare and At Home With Van Dyk
avgHourlyRateHC: $32
avgFulltimeRateHC: $6,097
nationalAvgRateHC: $30
avgParttimeRateHC: $2,771

Home Care Agencies near Paterson, NJ

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Photo of CareTen Inc. - Hackensack, NJ
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66 reviews
[name removed] at CareTen is caring and responsive. It’s comforting to know CareTen is there when I need it. The aides are caring and help me with my husbands care as and when I need them. Glad that CareTen...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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16 reviews
So thankful to Unicity for providing my mom with an excellent caregiver. Unicity responded to phone calls promptly and communicated well to problem solve and resolve issues as the needs arose. The...
Provides: Home Care
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Unicity Eldercare is a premier private duty home health care provider headquartered in Ridgewood, NJ (Bergen County). We proudly serve the senior community in the following northern New Jersey counties: Bergen, Morris, Hudson, Essex and Passaic.Our mission is to improve the quality of life for...
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3 reviews
I think that clearly defining the expectations of both owners and caregivers is important. What are the reasonable expectations of the families toward the caregivers. I found that some initiated more help...
Provides: Home Care
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Since 1953, Van Dyk Health Care has met the needs of its local seniors. Bob Van Dyk, President/CEO, continues his family's legacy and presents At Home With Van Dyk, as a complement to our assisted living community and a soon-to-open memory day care. The Van Dyk name is as good as our word. ...
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13 reviews
This agency is always willing to help. Giving their best in accommodating their clients. We have one of their best home health aides. She is an angel in disguise. We are very fortunate to have connected with...
Provides: Home Care
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Comfort Keepers of Montclair & Hasbrouck Heights provides in-home care services for seniors and adults with a goal to provide good quality care to the loved ones who can then lead an independent, fuller life in the comfort of their own home. The various care services we offer includes...
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Photo of Outfront Home Care LLC
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1 review
As far as we could tell the quality of the care was excellent, our loved one was very difficult to handle and sometimes verbally abusive but the care taker never stopped caring for our loved one she was...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Photo of Interim HealthCare of Wayne, NJ
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1 review
All 5's. Interim has been a joy to work with. The owner, [name removed], helped me so much. It was so easy to get started and she helped me coordinate with the long term care insurance, and was so patient as...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Photo of Haven Home Care Services
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1 review
The person that stay with us the most [name removed.] was unbelievable. She was fantastic to work with. The services were great and we had no problems. They prepared meals, served meals, occupied my loved...
Provides: Home Care
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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1 review
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Save Money on Home Care Our home care services allow you to remain independent at home. What is Home care services? Home care services provide care for an individual who needs assistance with daily living and chooses to have that assistance in the comfort, security, and privacy of their...
Photo of Options for Senior America - Livingston, NJ
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5 reviews
My experience with Options for Senior America has been great! Very professional, responsive, aware of what is needed and has met every one of our needs. The care providers are currently providing care...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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1 review
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Photo of Golden Heart Senior Care - Oakland
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1 review
Everything is working out very well for my mother since she started to receive home care services, from this agency, She is doing a lot better, and so far I'am satisfied with all they have for us. Our care...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Photo of Home Instead - Succasunna, NJ
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1 review
Extremely happy with Mom's aide, [name removed], does ALOTin the 4 hrs she has with mom, communication is good with Agency to Laura - she has stayed longer when needed to take care of Moms needs, Mom is...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Home Instead Senior Care provides extraordinary home care and companionship for seniors wanting to remain in their homes, wherever they call “home”. Along with services for seniors, Home Instead Senior Care also provides solutions and resources for families and loved ones of aging family members....
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Photo of Home Helpers Home Care of Jersey City, NJ
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1 review
So far so good. The homecare process seems to be working well. They're taking care of all of my loved ones care needs, and my loved one gets along well with her caregiver.
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Photo of Preferred Care at Home of Montclair, NJ
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3 reviews
I have been utilizing the services of PCH-Montclair for the care of my parents since 2012. We initially began daytime care and presently have 24 hour live-in care. [name removed] is a very “hands on” owner...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Thank you for your interest in Preferred Care at Home of Bergen, Essex and Morris Counties. We are honored to be helping seniors celebrate life by giving that extra care needed to maintain independence and dignity in the comfort and security of home.We Care for Those You Care About Asking for...
Photo of The Senior Company - Bergen, NJ
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6 reviews
We used The Senior Company for my Mother and I am very proud to report excellent service! The team of people they had involved were great! [Name removed] our aide was fantastic and [name removed] the Nurse...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Photo of Senior Helpers - Fairfield, NJ
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2 reviews
We chose Senior Helpers because of the money as well as the lady we talked to seemed very thorough when we were interviewing. It has been a good experience overall and I would recommend them to others who...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Senior Helpers can provide you with a professional caregiver to help you with some things around the house so you won’t have to rely on your children or friends as much and so you remain independent in your home longer. We allow you to continue to enjoy the comforts of home and to spend more...
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Photo of American Home Care LLC
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2 reviews
home health aides. aimed at independence. help with laundry, read book, meals, physical therapy. 25 an hour, 4 hours.
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Photo of Bright Star Care
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1 review
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Life is so much more than a to-do list. It's a series of moments with the people we love, making memories that make up a lifetime. BrightStar understands this, and is committed to making more of those moments possible in the lives of those we care for.We created BrightStar because we once needed...
Photo of ComForCare Home Care - Rockaway, NJ
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4 reviews
I have been extremely happy with the care my mother has received from ComforCare. She has all her needs met. I was recently very ill, and there were some issues that needed to be addressed, and ComforCare...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Photo of SYNERGY HomeCare of Metro and Hudson, NJ
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3 reviews
I've had a very good experience with this service. The caregivers we've used have been very good, caring and attentive, and we've had no major issues with scheduling. We've found one particular caregiver...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Synergy HomeCare prides itself on credibility and compassion by providing the best caregivers to our clients of all ages in their time of need. Our services are geared to meet a variety of real life challenges. Whether your loved one needs companionship, personal care, homemaking assistance,...
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2 reviews
I am incredibly happy with the excellent services provided by Enormous Care for my mother. From the very beginning, their professionalism and dedication have been outstanding. The caregivers are...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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2 reviews
All of the categories listed for Agewell Homecare gets a 5, they are top notch. Everyone is professional, courtesy, flexibility, understanding & compassion for individuals needs. Based on the experience we...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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1 review
When I started on this journey to find home care for my mother, I had no idea where to begin. I found Actual HomeCare on A Place for Mom-the closest to my home. [name removed] answered my call and all of my...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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1 review
We have no comment on the meals and dining because we did our own, and with the activities there was not much in therapy. It is expensive but overall it is a good value. We would recommend this community to...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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2 reviews
They were everything we needed. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Costs of home care in Paterson, NJ

Average home care costs in Paterson, NJ

Home care in Paterson is typically charged at an hourly rate. Hourly rates may vary based on factors like time of day (overnight hours, for example), special weekend or holiday rates, and whether care is around the clock.
Average hourly rate
$32/hr
Average overnight rate
$36/hr
Average weekend rate
$36/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Paterson, NJ

Home care costs in Paterson increase based on the hours of care needed. Costs are typically higher for seniors who need home care at night or for most of the day — for example, while a family member is at work. For seniors who need full-time or 24/7 care, assisted living or memory care may be a more cost-effective option in the long run.
44 hours of home care/wk
$6,097/mo
$7,368/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Paterson assisted living facilities or Paterson memory care facilities.

Home care costs in Paterson vs. state and national averages

Daily, monthly, and annual costs in the table below are based on a part-time care schedule of 4 hours of care per day, 5 days per week.
Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 5 columns.
Column location: Location (Location name)
Column hourlyCost: Hourly cost (Cost per hour)
Column dailyCost: Daily cost (Cost per day (4 hours))
Column monthlyCost: Monthly cost (Cost per month)
Column annualCost: Annual cost (Cost per year)
LocationHourly costDaily costMonthly costAnnual cost
Paterson, NJ$32$128$2,771$33,280
New Jersey$33$132$2,858$34,320
National$30$120$2,598$31,200
Paterson, NJ
Hourly cost:$32
Daily cost:$128
Monthly cost:$2,771
Annual cost:$33,280
New Jersey
Hourly cost:$33
Daily cost:$132
Monthly cost:$2,858
Annual cost:$34,320
National
Hourly cost:$30
Daily cost:$120
Monthly cost:$2,598
Annual cost:$31,200
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How to pay for home care in Paterson, NJ

Many families combine various payment methods to cover home care costs. Most often, families use some mixture of the following private and public income sources to pay for home care in Paterson.
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What families are saying about home care in Paterson

Recent reviews for home care in Paterson

ComForCare Home Care - Mountainside, NJ

5.0
I have been happy with the staff from this service. We found them to be very helpful in getting us care for my mom at home. We have been pleased with the care taker who arrived on time and is very respectful. We would highly recommend this service and the caretaker for in home care for a loved ...
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Comfort Keepers of Montclair, NJ

5.0
Comfort Keepers does a good job of matching the care giver with the patient. My mother is somewhat difficult and CC found her two ladies that she really likes.

Brookville Home Care- Oyster Bay

5.0
My sister resides at her home in Plainview and the staff members help my sister connect to community resources. We would absolutely recommend Brookville Home Care to others. They go above and beyond for our loved ones
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